Basic Electrical Engineering Course for Non Electrical Engineers

In this introductory course, you will learn the fundamentals of power engineering theory, notation and calculations pertaining to power system analysis. The concepts of complex power, phasor notation and per unit quantities are discussed and the fundamental equations and laws are presented and exercised.. Basic theory of electrical machines, transmission liens and transformers will also be presented.

Course Objectives:

This course is intended to give the non-electrical engineers a general background of the basics of electrical engineers. By the end of the course participants should be acquainted with the following:

Basics theories of electrical engineering including Ohm’s Law, Kirchoff’s Law

Concepts of AC and Dc systems

Single and three phase systems

Dc machines operation theory

Transformer operation theory

Transmission lines fundamentals

Who should attend?

The course will be useful for non-electrical engineers including; mechanical, chemical, architecture and civil engineers. The course is also suitable for technicians who would like to refresh their background.